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Friern Barnet 1911

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]

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Ambulence.
This District does not yet possess an Ambulance, but
satisfactory arrangements have been made with the Finchley
District Council for the hire of their conveyance.
mortuary.
The Finchley District Council have an excellent Mortuary
a short distance from Friern Barnet's West boundary,
and arrangements have been made for its use.
Coroner's Inquests.
The large room on the West side of the Council Offices
has been fitted np for Coroner's Inquests, and during the
year a number of Finchley and Friern Barnet Inquests have
been held here.
The Council Offices being near the Finchley Mortuary,
this room has been found convenient for holding the
Finchley Inquests. Formerly the Inquests were held at
public-houses.
Legislation.
The following Acts of Parliament, Bye-laws, and Regulations
are in force in your District:—
Public Health Act, 1875.
Housing and Town Planning Act, 1909.
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890.
Infectious Diseases Prevention Act, 1890.
Infectious Diseases (Notifications), Acts, 1889, 1890.
Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act.
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milk-shops Order, 1885.
Factory and Workshops Acts, 1901.
Allotments Act.
Slaughterhouses.